Six months ago , we shared the news that The CW is working on developing a television series based on HELLRAISER creator Clive Barker's 1987 dark fantasy novel Weaveworld . At the time, writer Jack Kenny was working on turning Barker's tome into a show that would follow what happens when
an app designer teams up with a young pastry chef who has just discovered...

The "totally not Penny Dreadful" CW show Transylvania has just had a casting shakeup for its pilot. While Amrita Acharia was originally cast in a co-leading role, she has since been recast by one Sofia Pernas (THE GREEN GHOST, AGE OF THE DRAGONS).
Pernas must be thanking her lucky stars, because just two days ago she was released from her contract at The Young and the...

Someone must have spiked the mineral water over at the boardrooms of The CW , because the network just made an unprecedented move and renewed every single scripted series they have. The 11 series include comedy shows like Jane the Virgin and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and comic adaptations like Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, and The Flash (comics are kind of a big deal, if you...

People might be buzzing about the new season of Game of Thrones, but the real Game of Thrones is going on behind the scenes of Kevin Williamson's upcoming untitled paranormal series . Longmire's Bailey Chase was set to play the male lead, but following last week's table read, he has been replaced by one Matt Passmore of The Glades. Clearly it wasn't a looks...

About a week ago, we brought you the news that Kevin Williamson would adding another genre television show to his long list of impressive credits with an untitled series set in the world of the paranormal. The show had brought aboard Jessica Szhor (pictured below) and Bailey Chase at the time, and now it has found its main protagonist: Megan West (pictured above).
West, whose short...

Kevin Williamson has been making contributions to the horror genre steadily ever since writing SCREAM twenty years ago. Yes, believe it or not, this year marks the twentieth anniversary of SCREAM, and in the years since that movie hit Williamson has worked on such films as I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER , SCREAM 2 , HALLOWEEN H20 , THE FACULTY, CURSED , and SCREAM 4 , in...

Production will soon begin on the pilot episode of The CW's 1880-set horror series Transylvania , a project we've been keeping track of for the last couple months, and when cameras start rolling it will be Australian actress Laura Brent who steps in front of them to play the lead character Victoria,
a headstrong young woman in search of her missing father who...

The CW has made a commitment to Transylvania , the period horror show from writer/executive producer Hugh Sterbakov, picking up the pilot and giving it a shot at the 2016-2017 season.
Set in 1880, Transylvania:
centers on a headstrong young woman searching for her missing father who ventures from Transylvania to New York, where she teams with a wrongfully...

The CW, already home to Supernatural, The Vampire Diaries, The Originals, and iZombie, continues to show a dedication to being in the horror television business. Not only are they developing a FRIDAY THE 13TH series that would bring Jason Voorhees to the airwaves, they've now closed a deal with production company Midnight Radio to bring some other familiar horror faces to the...

The CW, a network that's already home to horror-related series like SUPERNATURAL, iZOMBIE, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES, and THE ORIGINALS, is looking to add more genre shows to their schedule. Already working on bringing Jason Voorhees to the small screen with a FRIDAY THE 13TH TV show , they're now teaming with legendary horror writer and HELLRAISER creator Clive Barker to develop a...

It’s been no secret that The CW was looking to reinvent the classic anthology series Tales from the Darkside with writer Joe Hill, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci behind it. And while the idea of a new Tales from the Darkside is no doubt an exciting one, I’m not so sure that The CW would have been the right home for it.
Unfortunately, however, we’ll never really...

Back in April of last year we learned that Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films and Crystal Lake Entertainment had set a deal to produce a new hour-long dramatic series based upon the characters and settings of FRIDAY THE 13th with the original film's director, Sean S. Cunningham, executive producing. As details began to trickle in over the days that followed that announcement we learned a...